Computing the current rate of interest

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Question: 1. Bellco, a division of Becker International Corporation, is operated under the direction of Antoin Sedatt. Bellco is an independent investment center with approximately $73,890,000 of assets that generate approximately $10,640,000 in annual net income. Becker International has additional investment capital of $14,000,000 that is available for the division managers to invest. Mr. Sedatt is aware of an investment opportunity that will provide an 13 percent annual net return. Becker International's desired rate of return is 12 percent.

Required: Assume that Mr. Sedatt's performance is evaluated based on his ability to maximize return on investment (ROI). Compute ROI using the following two assumptions: Bellco retains its current asset size and Bellco accepts and invests the additional $14,000,000 of assets. Determine whether Mr. Sedatt should accept the opportunity to invest additional funds

Current ROI %

ROI with additional investment %

Whether Mr. Sedatt should accept the opportunity to invest additional funds?

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